Andan Ka Pura - Hindaun, Karauli
Andan Ka Pura is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindaun and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kachroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andan Ka Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andan Ka Pura is 076592. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.23 hectares and falls under the 322230 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Andan Ka Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andan Ka Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Andan Ka Pura village had a total population of 1,826 people, including 968 males and 858 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 85.70% and female literacy at 40.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 864, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 968 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 164 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 460 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 689 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 279 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Andan Ka Pura
Andan Ka Pura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandh Ka Pura | North | 1.72 km |
| Khera | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Singhan Meena | South | 2.43 km |
| Dughati | East | 2.75 km |
| Kalaran Ka Pura | West | 2.76 km |
| Sikroda Jatt | North | 2.98 km |
| Chamar Pura | East | 3.24 km |
| Dedroli | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Kutakpur | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Phaili Ka Pura | South | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andan Ka Pura
Andan Ka Pura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Andan Ka Pura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Andan Ka Pura is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andan Ka Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andan Ka Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Andan Ka Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andan Ka Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andan Ka Pura
Where is Andan Ka Pura located?
Andan Ka Pura village is located in Hindaun Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andan Ka Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Andan Ka Pura is Kachroli.
What is the pincode of Andan Ka Pura?
The pincode of Andan Ka Pura is 322230.
What is the population of Andan Ka Pura?
Andan Ka Pura had a total population of 1,826, including 968 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Andan Ka Pura?
Andan Ka Pura had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andan Ka Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andan Ka Pura was 64.24%. Male literacy was 85.70% and female literacy was 40.28%.